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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,399.80, 170,069.32 and 34,492.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,399.80, 170,069.32 and 34,492.84 is: 51,730.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,399.80 : 170,069.32 = 34,492.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,399.80/170,069.32 = 34,492.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,399.80x = 170,069.32 × 34,492.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,399.80x = 5,866,173,843.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,866,173,843.67/113,399.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,730.02

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